Andy quit his day job...
now what?

Every week, we check in to see what really happens when you quit your day job to pursue freelancing full-time.
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"Most podcasts interview experts who have 'been there, done that.' I love how My Freelance Life shakes things up by sharing a first-hand account of someone who is currently in the trenches trying to figure things out." —James Sowers, DigitalFreelancer.io

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“This new project is like solving a complex puzzle” (My Freelance Life 027)

Sometimes there comes along a freelance project you can’t say no to. It’s stimulating, even frustrating to some extent – but at the end of the day is just the right mix.

“How do I avoid working for low-quality clients?” (My Freelance Life 016)

Focusing on your brand identity and the type of clients you work with can make your freelance life much easier – and ultimately very successful. This week, Andy gives us his tips for attracting high-quality clients and becoming a ...

“I’m working less hours each day and having more time for relaxing” (My Freelance ...

Taking a leap of faith into the freelance world can feel more like pushing yourself off a cliff. Andy knows, because he did exactly that a few months ago. In today’s episode, Andy talks about the realit...

How do I handle my freelancer taxes? (My Freelance Life 010)

Earning money through freelancing does cost money and is taxed differently. You don’t have a full-time employer to figure out your taxes and give you a clear-shot paycheck, after all. And then you hear ...

“Flexibility doesn’t mean working from your pajamas every day” (My Freelance Life 007)

Flexibility isn’t about working from your pajamas every day—it’s about building the kind of life and career that you want. One that allows you to spend more time with people you care about, travel, exercise, or do whatever...

“How long do you want to give yourself before you have to start looking for a job again?”...

If you’re thinking about quitting your job to pursue freelancing full-time, consider Andys wise words: “The amount of savings you have is the amount of time you can afford before you have to look for a job again.”